This webinar will explore the international used clothing trade.
It will present the report on From Collection of Used Clothes in Sweden to Reuse in Kenya: A Case Study of Humana LT’s Value Chain for Second-Hand Clothes and look at the economic and environmental value of second-hand clothing exports and how policy can best support circular textile flows.
The EU CERC's annual Circular Business Awards is aimed at micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in countries eligible for official development assistance support. This year two circular business prizes will be awarded: one for a circular business in electronics & ICT sector and one for a young female entrepreneur. Apply now!
The EU CERC's annual Policy Implementation Award is geared to national, supra- and sub-national or regional public sector organisations in countries eligible for official development assistance support. It rewards organisations which have a central role in driving the implementation of a circular economy policy initiative at national level. Apply now!
Fortis Invicta Ltd is launching The Gambia’s first integrated circular economy hub. This replicable model is aligned with the principles of the EU Green Deal and the African Circular Economy Alliance (ACEA) and is designed to transform agricultural and organic waste into clean energy, soil enhancers and high-value export products.
This roadmap is designed to enable national governments to shift from a linear to a circular economic model.
It sets out a step-by-step process for countries, starting with planning and engaging stakeholders, then forming a dedicated team, identifying key stakeholders and thoroughly analyzing the country's current economic framework to find opportunities for circularity.
Drawing insights from global case studies, it offers practical solutions tailored to each developing country's unique context. It highlights the importance of collaborative efforts involving businesses, international organisations, academic institutions, financial entities and NGOs.
It aims to empower nations in the Global South to embrace sustainable development, environmental preservation, and economic resilience.
Nordic Sustainable Construction is a programme set up under the Nordic Council of Ministers. It aims to create a green transition with green growth in the Nordic societies by working toward carbon neutrality and a sustainable, circular and bio-based economy based on knowledge, innovation, mobility and digital integration.
In May 2025, it began three new work packages to create best practice guidelines for the industry and map industry structures and practices to find improved solutions.
The Nordic Circular Design Programme is an eight-month development programme geared to ensuring that Nordic companies are ready for and able to take the lead in the transition to the circular economy.
The second application round is open until 15 September.
This webinar brings together experts and representatives of EU institutions and local initiatives to discuss the latest policy developments and practical solutions. It will spotlight how territorial cooperation helps drive innovation and sustainability across Europe.
Come and see how cooperation across borders can deliver tangible impact - and how these efforts can shape the future of EU environmental and economic policies!
This year's World Circular Economy Forum 2025 will feature an EU Accelerator Arena, showcasing a series of sessions dedicated to innovative initiatives that foster circular value chains, trade partnerships and compliance with environmental standards.
Nine sessions hosted at the Arena in Sao Paolo’s Tivoli Hotel (and online) will highlight initiatives promoting the circular economy with EU support.
The Motagua River Basin is facing an unprecedented environmental crisis due to pollution from solid waste and untreated wastewater. The Government of Guatemala and the European Union have pledged to work together on a comprehensive strategy for the recovery of the Motagua River. The result is the Motagua Investment Forum.
